Description

7-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, versatile quinoline derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a reactive scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocyclic compounds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the quinoline core's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile building block for constructing complex molecular architectures in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel chelating ligands or organocatalysts due to its carboxylic acid and nitrogen-containing heterocycle.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	171270-39-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₈ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	221.64 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 7-chloro-2-methyl-; 7-Chloro-2-methylquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Methyl-7-chloroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid; 171270-39-6; Quinoline-3-carboxylic acid, 7-chloro-2-methyl-; 7-Chloro-2-methyl-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 7-Chloro-2-Methylquinoline-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the product meets the high-purity standards required for research and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.